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Fox Plays Ball
Series: My First I Can Read
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The mischievous and fun-loving Fox is back in another humorous and surprising I Can Read, from Caldecott Honor and three-time Geisel Award–winning author-illustrator Corey Tabor. Fox Plays Ball sees Fox ready to play ball! Joining him are Elephant, Rabbit, Bear...and Snail. But who will win the...
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Description
The mischievous and fun-loving Fox is back in another humorous and surprising I Can Read, from Caldecott Honor and three-time Geisel Award–winning author-illustrator Corey Tabor.
Fox Plays Ball sees Fox ready to play ball!
Joining him are Elephant, Rabbit, Bear...and Snail.
But who will win the game?
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780063370913
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 December 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Greenwillow Books
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Corey R. Tabor
- Illustrated by Corey R. Tabor
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 295g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Corey R. Tabor is the author-illustrator of the picture books Snail Crossing, Fox and the Jumping Contest, and Fox and the Bike Ride, as well as I Can Read titles Fox is Late and the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning Fox the Tiger. Corey lives in Seattle with his wife and son, and spends his time making pictures and stories. You can visit him online at www.coreyrtabor.com.
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